Habersham County
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The county's Board of Tax Assessors has repeatedly voted to release Conservation Use Valuation Assessment covenants for Tax Year 2026, affecting how certain properties are taxed.
The county's 2026 property tax digest, which sets the base for tax bills, saw growth reported through the spring and hundreds of appeals filed by July.
The correction could adjust a property's tax assessment, but the board's record does not yet show a decision.
A property tax refund request tied to a Habersham County parcel owned by Michael Dumas appeared on the Board of Tax Assessors' agenda…
The school board picked a contractor to replace HVAC systems at Fairview Elementary, funded by ESPLOST dollars rather than new taxes.
The list of suppliers approved for the Agriculture Department and FFA program affects how the school district purchases materials for that program.
The board's unanimous vote clears the way for the district to sell off maintenance department property no longer needed.
After voters approved SPLOST VIII and $52 million in jail bonds last November, Habersham County commissioners have called a separate November 2026 special election…
The deal with Leftover Pets, Inc., doing business as The Pet Mechanics, sets up ongoing veterinary care for animals at the county shelter.
The county's tax board is working through 2026 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications for properties held as family farms, LLCs and LPs…
The county's tax assessors board has scheduled 2026 Conservation Use listings, including releases and new approvals, that affect how certain properties are taxed.
The Board of Tax Assessors voted to pull tax-exempt status from a batch of properties, then kept questioning how one exemption was granted.
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